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Geomagnetic storm on 24 Aug 2005 (G5)
Max Kp9-G5
Ap102No. 1 in 2005
Consecutive G1+ days2
Ap rank160since 1932
Kp by 3-hour slot (UTC)
3-
3+
6+
9-
7+
7-
6+
4+
The days around it
| Date | Max Kp | Ap | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Aug 2005 | 5- | 9 | G1 |
| 22 Aug 2005 | 3+ | 9 | – |
| 23 Aug 2005 | 3- | 7 | – |
| 24 Aug 2005 | 9- | 102 | G5 |
| 25 Aug 2005 | 5o | 22 | G1 |
| 26 Aug 2005 | 3- | 6 | – |
| 27 Aug 2005 | 3- | 5 | – |
Highest-Ap days of 2005
102
101
91
90
87
84
75
66
60
58
Dates and time slots are UTC. Kp is the 3-hourly planetary geomagnetic index (0–9); Ap is the daily average disturbance. G1–G5 follow the NOAA storm scale (Kp 5- and above counted as G1). Aurora visibility also depends on weather and location. The latest values are preliminary.
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Max Kp 9-, Ap 102: No. 160 of 34,615 days since 1932 by Ap.